Arnulf Rainer *
(Baden near Vienna 1929–2025 Enzenkirchen, Upper Austria)
The Broken Pearl Necklet (Innocente), c. 2000, monogrammed R, overpainting of a 17th century portrait, oil and wax crayon on oil on wood, 35.5 x 29.5 cm, framed
Provenance:
Private Collection, Vienna
Dorotheum, Vienna, 29 December 2012, lot 1481
Private Collection, Tyrol (acquired directly from the above)
I believe that all art is religion.
Not in the ecclesiastical sense, however- and perhaps not even Christian at all. Art is a form of religion, but in a very general sense.
Arnulf Rainer, June 2000
From:
Interview with Alois Kölbl and Andreas Pack in the magazine DENKEN + GLAUBEN, No. 106/107, June–July 2000.
Specialist: Mag. Barbara Freisitzer
(Baden near Vienna 1929–2025 Enzenkirchen, Upper Austria)
The Broken Pearl Necklet (Innocente), c. 2000, monogrammed R, overpainting of a 17th century portrait, oil and wax crayon on oil on wood, 35.5 x 29.5 cm, framed
Provenance:
Private Collection, Vienna
Dorotheum, Vienna, 29 December 2012, lot 1481
Private Collection, Tyrol (acquired directly from the above)
I believe that all art is religion.
Not in the ecclesiastical sense, however- and perhaps not even Christian at all. Art is a form of religion, but in a very general sense.
Arnulf Rainer, June 2000
From:
Interview with Alois Kölbl and Andreas Pack in the magazine DENKEN + GLAUBEN, No. 106/107, June–July 2000.
Specialist: Mag. Barbara Freisitzer
